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Coenzyme in carboxylation reactions:

A
Pyridoxine
B
Thiamine
C
Biotin
D
Cyanocobalamin
High-Yield Explanation
Biotin/ Vitamin H/ Coenzyme RIt is a water-soluble B-vitamin (vitamin B7).It is composed of a ureido (tetrahydroimidizalone) ring fused with a tetrahydrothiophene ring.A valeric acid substituent is attached to one of the carbon atoms of the tetrahydrothiophene ring.Biotin is a coenzyme for carboxylase enzymes, involved in the synthesis of fatty acids, isoleucine, and valine, and in gluconeogenesis.

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